Tanaka

Meaning of Tanaka

Tanaka is a unisex name of Japanese origin. It is pronounced as tah-NAH-kah (/taˈnaka/). In the United States, there have been occurrences of the name Tanaka since at least 1972 when it ranked as the 7291st most popular name for newborns. The popularity of Tanaka has varied over the years, with peaks in 1983, 1981, and 1980. It is worth noting that Tanisha is considered a variation of the name Tanaka. This unique and culturally rich name carries an air of sophistication and elegance, making it a beautiful choice for any baby irrespective of their gender.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as tah-NAH-kah (/taˈnaka/)

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Notable People Named Tanaka

Tanaka is a Japanese rapper, vocalist, and lyricist who formed a band called Dios in 2021.
Tanaka Chivanga is a Zimbabwean cricketer who made his international debut for the Zimbabwe cricket team in May 2022.
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